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Vasundhara Raje breaks silence, says people of Rajasthan paying price for Congress discord

Former Rajasthan CM says there’s no point trying to drag BJP & its leaders’ names through the mud in the tussle between Ashok Gehlot and Sachin Pilot.

BJP demands CBI inquiry into alleged phone tapping by Congress govt in Rajasthan

BJP's response came a day after Congress cited audio clips to accuse the party leaders of a conspiracy to topple the Ashok Gehlot government in the state.

CM Baghel hands out plum posts to Chhattisgarh MLAs amid rebellion in Rajasthan Congress

Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel has appointed nearly 50 Congress MLAs in government. BJP says he’s keeping horses in the stable, Congress says normal process.

India now deals with China on ‘more equal terms’ politically, Jaishankar tells Rahul Gandhi

The response from the external affairs minister came after Rahul Gandhi posted a video on Twitter Friday, questioning the Modi government’s foreign policy, among others.

Audio clips ‘manufactured’, Congress frustrated over its inability to keep order, says BJP

Congress demanded the arrest of BJP's Gajendra Singh Shekhawat and rebel Congress MLA Bhanwarlal Sharma after audio clips showed an alleged conspiracy to topple the Ashok Gehlot govt.

Gehlot govt sends police SOG team to Manesar to collect voice samples of Pilot camp MLAs

SOG has filed an FIR naming rebel Congress MLA Bhanwar Lal Sharma & Union minister Gajendra Shekhawat, but under ‘accused’ column, it says ‘unknown persons’.

All eyes on EC as opposition chorus to defer Bihar polls gets louder but BJP, JD(U) look set

BJP says RJD doesn’t want election now as it fears of losing, while opposition is asking why ruling alliance wants the exercise when people are dying due to Covid.

Sachin Pilot still on the hunt as numbers stack up against Gehlot govt in Rajasthan

In 200-strong Rajasthan assembly, Congress' numbers add up to just 100 while BJP, with allies & Pilot supporters, can claim 98. The HC ruling could upset this delicate equation.

Sachin Pilot says CM Gehlot protected Vasundhara Raje but only two BJP leaders defend her

Sachin Pilot had suggested a bonhomie between Raje & CM Ashok Gehlot, prompting 2 MLAs close to her to slam him. But the rest of the BJP has been silent on this.

Congress suspends 2 rebel MLAs after tapes reveal names, wants BJP minister Shekhawat arrested

2 FIR registered over complaints of horse trading. MLAs Bhanwar Lal, Vishvendra Pratap Singh suspended from Congress primary membership until verification of tapes.

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India needs nuclear to meet its energy ambitions. Thorium is the answer

An important scientific achievement for India in the past week was the ‘going critical’ of India’s indigenously designed nuclear reactor in Kalpakkam.

Fuel shock hits Asia’s rice bowl as farmers cut planting

War-driven surge in fuel and fertilizer costs forces farmers across Southeast Asia to delay harvests, scale back sowing and risk lower output.

Brigadier & son assaulted in South Delhi for objecting to public drinking. No FIR yet, Army seeks action

Army has written to Delhi Police seeking action against the accused involved in the Friday night episode.

The world’s in a flux. India must reform, consolidate & build a strong economy

We now live in a world order that will keep shifting. India must use this window. This also means we remain disciplined enough not to be knee-jerked into reacting to what Pakistan sees as its moment in the sun.